A view down Beacon Avenue. The white building at left was the Merchant Bank of Canada, and the one behind it was the post office. .

At right we can see one of the Critchley Brothers standing by a car in front of a shop. Behind them, in front of the post office & Critchley Store, you can see a small crowd of people gathered around a horse and buggy.

A view towards the Government Dock at the end of Beacon Avenue. Two ships, including the Canadian Pacific Railway's Queen City, and the ill-fated SS Iroquois are moored at the dock.

A man and several children and their dog stand outside the Sidney Bakery. The building survives to this day, though now it is a cannabis dispensary.

Men pose for a photo with a car outside some business blocks on Beacon Avenue that have been emblazoned with a giant sign saying CONSERVATIVE COMMITTEE ROOMS. The buildings were evidently also home to a pool room, a cinema, and a men's clothing store.

A group of soldiers pose for a photo on Beacon Avenue during the First World War. They are likely completing their training and soon to be dispatched to the trenches in France.

Two men standing atop 500 tons of clam shells at the Sidney Cannery.

A beached Minke whale in front of a home on Beaufort Street. The man at right is a reporter for the Sidney Review.

Wreaths have been placed on the cenotaph honouring those from Sidney who fell in the world wars.

The southeast corner of Beacon Avenue and 3rd Street, showing the Food Centre. Most of the buildings have survived though the Food Centre is now a Starbucks.